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Topic: King Henry VIII

A Day to Visit Ipswich

A vibrant waterfront, sublime art, and 2,000 years of history.

Six old wives tales of Henry VIII

We take a look at the castles associated with King Henry VII's wives.

Five things you never knew about Henry VIII

King Henry VIII ruled England for 36 years, yet his reign remains known for his love affairs and marriages more so than his achievements - how much do you know?

A history of the British royal family's Christmas celebrations

From William the Conqueror to Queen Victoria and Prince Albert's Christmas celebrations here is how Britain's Christmas celebrations evolved through the ages.

Gardeners unearth coins of Henry VIII's first three wives

This is a fasinating discovery!

The COVID-19 pandemic isn't the first the British Royal family have weathered

The world is currently battling the Coronavirus COVID-19 outbreak. Here is a look back at the pandemics through history and how the Royal Family fared.

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